Overview

1: The Scope and Sources of Health Care LawPart I: Health and the Law2: Public Health Law3: Rights to National Health Service Care4: The Structure of the NHS5: National Health Service ComplaintsPart II: Health Care Practice and the Law6: Professional Regulation7: Malpractice Litigation I: The Law8: Malpractice Litigation II: In Practice9: Medicines and the LawPart III: The Position of the Patient10: Consent to Treatment11: Confidentiality and Data Protection12: Care for Children13: Mental Health14: ResearchPart IV: Health Care Law and Ethics15: Abortion16: Fertility17: Maternity Care18: Selective Treatment of the Newborn19: Transplantation20: Terminal Care and Euthanasia21: Regulating Health Care Ethics

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Author:   Jonathan Montgomery (, Professor of Health Care Law at the University of Southampton)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   1.004kg
ISBN:  

9780198765745

ISBN 10:   0198765746
Pages:   564
Publication Date:   29 August 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. The Scope and Sources of Health Care Law ; PART I: HEALTH AND THE LAW ; 2. Public Health Law ; 3. Rights to National Health Service Care ; 4. The Structure of the NHS ; 5. National Health Service Complaints ; PART II: HEALTH CARE PRACTICE AND THE LAW ; 6. Professional Regulation ; 7. Malpractice Litigation I: The Law ; 8. Malpractice Litigation II: In Practice ; 9. Medicines and the Law ; PART III: THE POSITION OF THE PATIENT ; 10. Consent to Treatment ; 11. Confidentiality and Data Protection ; 12. Care for Children ; 13. Mental Health ; 14. Research ; PART IV: HEALTH CARE LAW AND ETHICS ; 15. Abortion ; 16. Fertility ; 17. Maternity Care ; 18. Selective Treatment of the Newborn ; 19. Transplantation ; 20. Terminal Care and Euthanasia ; 21. Regulating Health Care Ethics

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'a comprehensive account...highly recommended for lawyers and medical professionals...law and ethics go hand in hand throughout the whole book which distinguishes it from most other books in this field' T.Birmontiene, European Journal of Health Law

Author Information

Jonathan Montgomery is Professor of Health Care Law at the University of Southampton and also holds a Chair at the West Hampshire NHS Trust.

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